Description
Added on the 11/06/2019 07:27:57 - Copyright : Wochit
A New York judge exonerates two men convicted over the 1965 assassination of civil rights leader Malcolm X, Muhammad Aziz who is present in the courtroom as the indictment against him is dismissed, and Khalil Islam who died in 2009. IMAGES
New York (USA), Feb 11 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Alba Vigaray) The chair occupied by Bill de Blasio, the current mayor of New York, "the capital of the world" as many New Yorkers like to call it, will be empty this year and some thirty politicians, activists and business owners have already set their sights on it: The race has only just begun.FOOTAGE OF NEW YORK.
Salzburg (Austria), 1 Oct, (EFE/EPA), (Camera: Jorge Dastis/Christian Bruna).- The world’s longest endurance race is taking place in the shadow of the Austrian Alps in a park in Salzburg, where competitors have to run 5,000 kilometers (3,106 miles) in 52 days — more than two marathons a day. Five athletes have been taking up this challenge, known as Self-Transcendence 3100 Mile Race, which is the longest certified foot race in the world. FOOTAGE OF RACE COMPETITION
Protesters celebrate Breonna Taylor's birthday during a Black Lives Matter rally in the New York neighbourhood of Brooklyn. In March, the 26-year-old medical worker was shot dead in her own apartment in Louisville, Kentucky by police who barged in, alleging her home had been used by drug dealers. IMAGES
George Floyd's brother, Terrence Floyd, takes part in a public memorial service in New York as a huge crowd gathers at Cadman Plaza to pay their respects. George Floyd died in police custody last month. His death has sparked huge protests over racism and police killings of black Americans [COMPLETES VIDI1SV04S_EN] IMAGES
Residents flood the streets of New York, holding signs and chanting slogans, as they take part in a Black lives Matter rally, not far from the NYPD Headquarters, more than a week after the death of George Floyd in police custody. IMAGES